Mercedes: Small weight cost for Hamilton’s added F1 sensors

In a bid to gather more data to help understand the porpoising issue that is blighting its W13 car, Mercedes fitted some extra sensors to Hamilton’s chassis for the race, including a rideheight sensor that had a visible glowing light.
Most teams only opt to run these sensors during free practice before removing them for qualifying and the race given the extra weight they add. Teams are …Keep reading